Regulation
EU Crypto Sanctions Target 14 Firms Linked to Russia
EU’s 21st sanctions package names 14 crypto platforms across six jurisdictions, sets August enforcement dates, and adds...
SEC-Coinbase Texts Settlement: Why Missing Records Mattered
July 2026 settlement forces SEC to pay $150k, produce two documents, and review text retention after wiped messages surf...
FATF Crypto Crime Report: How Criminal Networks Move Billions
FATF 2026 update: 83% passed the Travel Rule, but only ~40% enforce it. INTERPOL reports 5,811 arrests and $293m seized...
UK Crypto Tax in 2026: Capital Gains, Income Tax and HMRC Reporting Rules
HMRC roadmap confirms a CARF reporting service before 31 May 2027 as the UK readies first exchanges in 2027. What change...
FCA Crypto Authorisation: What UK Firms Must Do Before the 2027 Regime
FCA crypto regime starts 25 Oct 2027. Firms face a 30 Sep 2026–28 Feb 2027 gateway for FSMA applications and UK-entity e...
Trump Crypto Ethics Rule Bars Officials From Issuing Tokens
July 2026 ethics language signed by President Trump would bar federal officials from issuing tokens, with DOJ as enforce...
Illinois Crypto Transaction Tax Faces Industry Lawsuit
Digital Chamber lawsuit targets Illinois' 0.2% crypto transaction tax ahead of Jan. 1, 2027 start, as repeal bill HB 579...
Pakistan Launches Crypto Crime Unit as Enforcement Tightens
FIA crypto unit launches at NC3 as PVARA closes VASP consultation and 1,300 hires bolster enforcement. What traders and...
Russia Crypto Law Sets $3,800 Retail Trading Cap
Russia sets a 300,000-ruble annual cap on retail crypto buys after testing from Sept 1, 2026, while exporters may use cr...
Brazil Tokenization Rules: Securities Regulator Sets a 60-Day Deadline
Brazil CVM forms a 14-unit working group with a 60-day deadline to propose an experimental tokenization regime for secur...